There was about 205 countries in the 2008 games in Beijing.
All but one of the IOC's 205 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) are represented in Beijing.
yes he did and he also joined the Beijing Olympics this year.
Shawn Johnson was 16 years old during the Olympics in Beijing.
The number varies depending on the committees who qualify teams. A committee may represent an entire country or an autonomous (usually overseas) region within a country.For the Summer Olympics of 2012 (London), there were 204 participating committees representing about 195 countries, plus 2 more locales that had no committees (Netherlands Antilles and South Sudan)For the Winter Olympics of 2014 (Sochi, Russia), there were a record 88 participating committees.Currently there are approximately 200 countries attending the Olympics.
Tom has Dived in 2 Olympics so far; the Beijing 2008 Olympics and the London 2012 Olympics.
The Olympics has taken place for one hundred years and new countries have joined and new sports have been accepted.
kelly holmes was 33 when she joined the olympics
No new countries joined in 2002. Prior to that, the last countries to join joined in 1995. The next set of countries joined in 2004.
Actually, it was in 2004. The following countries joined the EU.CyprusCzech RepublicHungaryEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaMaltaPolandSloveniaSlovakia
The Summer Palace in Beijing, China, was originally built as a royal garden for emperors to escape the heat during the summer months. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful gardens, pavilions, and lakes. It is still used for cultural events and ceremonies.
13 countries have joined since 2002. Malta, Cyprus, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary all joined in 2004. Romania and Bulgaria joined in 2007. Croatia joined in 2013.
Two countries joined in 1986. They were Spain and Portugal.